Tyson Fury-Anthony Joshua: doubts and disagreement over Dana White’s role
Public doubts have emerged over whether the announced fight between Tyson Fury and Anthony Joshua will take place. Dana White declined to commit himself on its future, while Fury rated its chances very low but also said he still believed the bout could happen.
Dana White’s disputed role
One point of contention is Dana White’s involvement in the promotion. Eddie Hearn says Joshua’s contract prevents it, while a position attributed to White’s side disputes that interpretation. The corroborated information establishes the disagreement but does not resolve it.
Sources
Every fact in this article comes from the sources listed below.
- Dana White Side Disputes Joshua Contract Clause (Opens in a new tab)Boxing News 24 · Consulted on 28 Sept 2026
- Manny Pacquiao offered world title shot to replace Tyson Fury vs Anthony Joshua: “We’d save it” (Opens in a new tab)Boxing News Online · Consulted on 28 Sept 2026
- « Un pour cent ! » – Fury s’attend à une annulation imminente du combat contre Joshua (Opens in a new tab)BoxeMag · Ouest-France · Consulted on 28 Sept 2026
- White casts doubt on Fury-Joshua after 24 hours of chaos (Opens in a new tab)BBC Sport · Boxing · Consulted on 28 Sept 2026
- ‘This whole thing’s a sh-tshow right now’: Dana White frustrated with Tyson Fury vs Anthony Joshua promotion (Opens in a new tab)Bad Left Hook · Consulted on 28 Sept 2026